Barrick submits compromise deal to Zambia Govt., but won’t rule out...
BARRICK Gold had submitted proposals aimed at reaching a compromise deal regarding new taxes from the Lumwama copper mine in Zambia, but it warned...
Orion, Govt sign watershed MoU to explore wider mineral potential of...
ORION Minerals today announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the South African government in which the parties will pool geological information...
BHP sounds a cautious note
BHP Billiton's copper output slides on Olympic Dam woes, but its South African businesses show improved output compared to the June quarter.
Copper 360 signs new offtake for Nama Copper plant deal
COPPER 360, a Johannesburg listed miner and development company, announced on Tuesday it had adjusted the terms of a previously announced R200m acquisition of...
Vale’s Metorex quest likely to end
The chance of a bidding war breaking out for Metorex is doubtful, especially as Jinchuan has set down plans to further improve its R8.90 per share offer.
Vedanta’s Venkat “hoping and praying” KCM dispute isn’t a repeat of...
SRINIVASAN Venkatakrishnan, CEO of Vedanta Resources, said he was "hoping and praying" that justice would prevail in Zambia where the company is fighting an...
Sibanye-Stillwater to keep Australian target New Century alive with A$30m lifeboat
SIBANYE-Stillwater will provide A$30m to its Australian investment New Century Resources in an effort to keep the base metals reprocessing company solvent.
This is following...
Cobalt, copper exports from Tenke on hold until shareholders sign sales...
COPPER and cobalt exports from the Tenke Fungurume mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo are on hold whilst a new sales contract remains...
Arcelor investigation a condition of acquisition
ArcelorMittal South Africa, the South African arm of the world's largest steel maker, says
an investigation into Imperial Crown Trading was one of the conditions it set for the R800m acquisition of the company.
Anglo denies responsibility for Zambia lead mine poisoning as attorneys line...
THERE'S trouble brewing for Anglo American after the law firm that took Vedanta to court regarding community abuses in Zambia has now turned its...